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(locJijeAAeb fjunion, QoUexfie
THE JAIJSEE ECHO
folE XXVI
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1959
No. 14
. X'
V
T
Spring Banquet
I Highlights Awards
The Junior College all-school banquet was held Monday night
May 25, in the Elizabethan Room of the Kahler Hotel. The theme was
"Bon Voyage." About 250 students and guests attended. Before the
dinner, a candle lighting ceremony was held, in which freshman girls
Ricky Koppitz, Pom Madsen, Connie McAdams, Mary Jane Murphy,
Nancy Nee, Bryn Vander Wegen, and Jo Ann Williams took part.
■ Following the banquet, Dean Hill gave a greeting, and the ceremony in which this year's student council president, Tom Seldon,
presented the gavel to president-elect, Earle Lewis, took place.
Next came the presentation of scholarships. Engineering scholarships were won by Bruce Evans and Richard J. Willis; bank scholarships
were won by Joe Brough, Floyd Shaw, and David Veeder. The
'■ Rochester Community Foundation
Top awards of Rochester Junior College for 1958-59 were received by: front row, left
to right, Tom Seldon, Booster Cup; Judd Thompson, activities award; Nancy Kling,
recognition award, and Dorothy Mitchell, Legion honor. Back row, Kay G-iese and Alan
Ackerman, who received the G-olden R's.
|dy Dahl Chosen
Yearbook Editor
dy Dahl, a freshman at Rochester Junior College enrolled in
o-year Medical Secretarial Course, has been 'chosen as next
Rajuco Editor. -
'dy is well-qualified for this position, for she- has worked on
juco and Echo staffs this year, is co-chairman of the Secretarial
land was a member of the Spring Social Committee.
sbbies include music
ci|ig, and students will
p remember her from the
. exhibition she was in at
irin9 Formal at the Country
P'ans for the future include
at the Mayo Clinic upon
and possibly going
:ll°ol at Augsburg College
ption
for further study in fhe medical-
field.
The assistant editor for next
year's Rajuco is Karen Haht, a
freshman enrolled in pre-education. Karen 'has worked on the
Echo and is a member of Phi
Theta Kappa. She plans to continue her education at the University of California.
Dr. Robert B. Kamsm
Dr. Robt. Kamm
To Speak At
Commencement
Dr. Robert B. Kamm, Dean of
the College of Arts and Sciences,
Oklahoma ' State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, will be guest
speaker at the R.J.C. commencement exercises. His subject will be
"Leadership in a Democracy."
Dr. Kamm 'has been Dean at
Oklahoma State University since
August 1, 1958. Previous to this
he was a high school teacher,
Dean of Students at Drake University from 1948-1955, and Dean
of Basic Division and of Student
Personnel af Texas A and M from
1955-1958.
J. C. To Graduate
90 Sophomores
At Commencement
The Rochester Junior College
commencement exercises, at which
Dr. Robert B. Kamm, Dean of the
College of Arts and Sciences of
Oklahoma State University, will
give the main address, will be
held in Central Auditorium on
Thursday, June 4, at 8:15 p.m.
The freshman orchestra, under
the direction of Mr. Willard Johnson, will play the traditional
"Pomp and Circumstances," to
which the graduates, followed by
faculty members and guest speaker, will march from Coffman Hall
to Central Auditorium.
Reverend Don A. Bundy, pastor
of the Rochester Congregational
Church, will give the invocation.
Following this, the Girls Trio, composed of Jane Hammond, Eloise
Mieras, and Kay Giese, and the
■Boys Quartet, Barry Clapper, Hal
Nelson, Charles Caflisch and
Gary Peters will present several
numbers. -,
Dr. James B. Moon, Superintendent of Schools, will present
the comencement speaker, Dr.
Kamm, whose talk is entitled
"Leadership in a Democracy."
Following his address, Dean Hill
of R.J.C. will present the graduating class to the president of the
Board of Education, Mr. JOmes
Willis, who will present the diplomas and certificates.
After the presentation of degrees, Reverend Bundy will give
,j*l€ontinued on page 7, Col. 1)
Scholarship was given to Chester
Johnson, and the Rochester Education Association Scholarship to
Dorothy Mitchell.
Following this, the traditional
awards were presented. Earle
Lewis presented the coveted Booster Cup award to Tom Seldon.
Kay Giese, recipient of the Golden R presented to an outstanding
J.C. woman, was presented her
award by Miss Marie Matt. The
Golden R for the outstanding
J.C. man was presented to Alan
Ackejman by Mr. William Walton.
Donald Short presented the Recognition Award which was won
by Nancy Kling. An award presented for the first time this year,
the Activity Award, was presented
to Judd Thompson by Robert Wise.
The American Legion Award was
presented to Dorothy Mitchell by
Leonard Davis.
Musical entertainment for the
program was furnished by the
Junior College male quartet,
Charles Caflish, Barry Clapper,
Hal Nelson, and Gary Peters, under the direction of Willard Johnson. They sang "Rigaletto Quartet" by Verdi, "Close Harmony"
by O'Hara, and the 'J.C. Alma
Mater."
John Gannon
ceremonies.
was master of
The banquet was planned by
student council members, Tom Seldon, Judd Thompson, Judy Davis,
Earle Lewis, Nancy Kling, Don
Schulte, John Gannon, and Kay
Giese, with special assistance by
Jo Ann Madson and Ethel Evans,
Dean of Student Affairs.

(locJijeAAeb fjunion, QoUexfie
THE JAIJSEE ECHO
folE XXVI
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1959
No. 14
. X'
V
T
Spring Banquet
I Highlights Awards
The Junior College all-school banquet was held Monday night
May 25, in the Elizabethan Room of the Kahler Hotel. The theme was
"Bon Voyage." About 250 students and guests attended. Before the
dinner, a candle lighting ceremony was held, in which freshman girls
Ricky Koppitz, Pom Madsen, Connie McAdams, Mary Jane Murphy,
Nancy Nee, Bryn Vander Wegen, and Jo Ann Williams took part.
■ Following the banquet, Dean Hill gave a greeting, and the ceremony in which this year's student council president, Tom Seldon,
presented the gavel to president-elect, Earle Lewis, took place.
Next came the presentation of scholarships. Engineering scholarships were won by Bruce Evans and Richard J. Willis; bank scholarships
were won by Joe Brough, Floyd Shaw, and David Veeder. The
'■ Rochester Community Foundation
Top awards of Rochester Junior College for 1958-59 were received by: front row, left
to right, Tom Seldon, Booster Cup; Judd Thompson, activities award; Nancy Kling,
recognition award, and Dorothy Mitchell, Legion honor. Back row, Kay G-iese and Alan
Ackerman, who received the G-olden R's.
|dy Dahl Chosen
Yearbook Editor
dy Dahl, a freshman at Rochester Junior College enrolled in
o-year Medical Secretarial Course, has been 'chosen as next
Rajuco Editor. -
'dy is well-qualified for this position, for she- has worked on
juco and Echo staffs this year, is co-chairman of the Secretarial
land was a member of the Spring Social Committee.
sbbies include music
ci|ig, and students will
p remember her from the
. exhibition she was in at
irin9 Formal at the Country
P'ans for the future include
at the Mayo Clinic upon
and possibly going
:ll°ol at Augsburg College
ption
for further study in fhe medical-
field.
The assistant editor for next
year's Rajuco is Karen Haht, a
freshman enrolled in pre-education. Karen 'has worked on the
Echo and is a member of Phi
Theta Kappa. She plans to continue her education at the University of California.
Dr. Robert B. Kamsm
Dr. Robt. Kamm
To Speak At
Commencement
Dr. Robert B. Kamm, Dean of
the College of Arts and Sciences,
Oklahoma ' State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, will be guest
speaker at the R.J.C. commencement exercises. His subject will be
"Leadership in a Democracy."
Dr. Kamm 'has been Dean at
Oklahoma State University since
August 1, 1958. Previous to this
he was a high school teacher,
Dean of Students at Drake University from 1948-1955, and Dean
of Basic Division and of Student
Personnel af Texas A and M from
1955-1958.
J. C. To Graduate
90 Sophomores
At Commencement
The Rochester Junior College
commencement exercises, at which
Dr. Robert B. Kamm, Dean of the
College of Arts and Sciences of
Oklahoma State University, will
give the main address, will be
held in Central Auditorium on
Thursday, June 4, at 8:15 p.m.
The freshman orchestra, under
the direction of Mr. Willard Johnson, will play the traditional
"Pomp and Circumstances," to
which the graduates, followed by
faculty members and guest speaker, will march from Coffman Hall
to Central Auditorium.
Reverend Don A. Bundy, pastor
of the Rochester Congregational
Church, will give the invocation.
Following this, the Girls Trio, composed of Jane Hammond, Eloise
Mieras, and Kay Giese, and the
■Boys Quartet, Barry Clapper, Hal
Nelson, Charles Caflisch and
Gary Peters will present several
numbers. -,
Dr. James B. Moon, Superintendent of Schools, will present
the comencement speaker, Dr.
Kamm, whose talk is entitled
"Leadership in a Democracy."
Following his address, Dean Hill
of R.J.C. will present the graduating class to the president of the
Board of Education, Mr. JOmes
Willis, who will present the diplomas and certificates.
After the presentation of degrees, Reverend Bundy will give
,j*l€ontinued on page 7, Col. 1)
Scholarship was given to Chester
Johnson, and the Rochester Education Association Scholarship to
Dorothy Mitchell.
Following this, the traditional
awards were presented. Earle
Lewis presented the coveted Booster Cup award to Tom Seldon.
Kay Giese, recipient of the Golden R presented to an outstanding
J.C. woman, was presented her
award by Miss Marie Matt. The
Golden R for the outstanding
J.C. man was presented to Alan
Ackejman by Mr. William Walton.
Donald Short presented the Recognition Award which was won
by Nancy Kling. An award presented for the first time this year,
the Activity Award, was presented
to Judd Thompson by Robert Wise.
The American Legion Award was
presented to Dorothy Mitchell by
Leonard Davis.
Musical entertainment for the
program was furnished by the
Junior College male quartet,
Charles Caflish, Barry Clapper,
Hal Nelson, and Gary Peters, under the direction of Willard Johnson. They sang "Rigaletto Quartet" by Verdi, "Close Harmony"
by O'Hara, and the 'J.C. Alma
Mater."
John Gannon
ceremonies.
was master of
The banquet was planned by
student council members, Tom Seldon, Judd Thompson, Judy Davis,
Earle Lewis, Nancy Kling, Don
Schulte, John Gannon, and Kay
Giese, with special assistance by
Jo Ann Madson and Ethel Evans,
Dean of Student Affairs.